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Education and Recreation Specialist

2 months ago

Brooklyn, New York, United States RiseBoro Community Partnership Full time

About the Role

RiseBoro Community Partnership is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Education/Recreation Instructor to join our team. As an integral part of our community programs, you will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging educational experiences for our participants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities;
  • Create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters teamwork and social interaction;
  • Communicate effectively with our Director to ensure seamless program execution;
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation, including attendance reports and program evaluations;
  • Ensure a well-organized workspace by managing supplies, materials, and equipment;
  • Provide individualized instruction and adapt curriculum to meet the needs of participants with varying abilities;
  • Plan and execute art displays and exhibitions to showcase participant work.

Requirements

  • Minimum one-year teaching experience, with a preference for working with older adult communities;
  • Ability to work independently and be a self-starter;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Punctuality, reliability, and organizational skills to manage a successful class;
  • Interest and ability to work with senior citizens and volunteers;
  • Bilingual Spanish-speaking communication skills;
  • Commitment to our organization's mission, vision, and values;
  • Understanding of institutional and structural racism and bias, and their impact on underserved communities;
  • Demonstrated commitment to supporting communities who have experienced systemic oppression and bias.

Education and Experience

A high school diploma is required, with an associate's degree preferred.